The President Speaks Out

Well, I tried. I really did. But people are insisting on being stupid. The people who send this guy to Congress, over and over again, need to apologize to the rest of the country. He's your moron, but the rest of us have to live with him, too. Can't you find him a nice fence to sit on and spit at the cows?

The president rose to the occasion, anyway. Speaking in Fort Myers, he talked about "the entire American family," and about how "we may never understand what leads anyone to terrorize their fellow citizens this way. It is senseless and beyond reason. But we do know what makes life worth living. They loved and they were loved. They were mothers and fathers, and sisters and brothers, and sons and daughters, and friends and neighbors. They had hopes for the future and dreams not yet fulfilled.

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"We know that life is very fragile. Our time here is limited and precious. What matters at the end of the day is not the small things, the trivial things. Ultimately, it's how we treat one another and how we love one another, and what we do on a daily basis to give our lives meaning and give our lives purpose. At the end of the day, what we remember is those we loved, and what we did for others."

If Louie Gohmert wants to know how to talk about Christianity on a day like this, that's the way to do it.